4. USB Flash Drives – Israel
Knowing exactly who invented what is a fairly difficult thing to do, given the lack of credible information, generation to generation. However, when going through the history books, it’s easy to piece together facts about what civilisation firstly discovered certain types of things. For example, one of the first places in the world to document and make mentions of finding petroleum was Azerbaijan. This would be very unexpected for many, given how these days, the main consumers of petroleum are countries such as the United States, China, the U.K and other major countries. The list goes on with unexpected countries producing items or inventions you would literally never expect. These inventions will take you by surprise due to a number of reasons, for example, the country may not be as financially dominate as you’d expect despite providing the rest of the world with a critically useful resource. Here is a list of 10 unexpected countries with major inventions, that are frequently used by the rest of the world.